protect

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Contents 1 English 1.1 Pronunciation 1.2 Verb 1.2.1 Derived terms 1.2.2 Translations

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[edit] Pronunciation

• IPA: /pɹəˈtɛkt/, SAMPA: /pr`@"tEkt/
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• Rhymes: -ɛkt

[edit] Verb

to protect (third-person singular simple present protects, present participle protecting, simple past and past participle protected)

1. To keep safe; to defend; to guard; to prevent harm coming to.

[edit] Derived terms

• protection

[edit] Translations